
| Max CP | 2,170 |
| Generation | Kanto (Gen 1) |
| Buddy Distance | 3km |
| Released | ✅ Yes |
| Shiny | ✨ Yes |
| Shadow | 😈 Yes |
Alola Dugtrio is a Ground/Steel-type Pokémon from Kanto (Generation 1) in Pokémon GO. It has a maximum Combat Power (CP) of 2,170 when powered up to Level 50 with perfect 15/15/15 IVs. Alola Dugtrio has base stats of 201 Attack, 142 Defense, and 111 Stamina, giving it a total stat product of 454.
Alola Dugtrio can be used in various battle formats depending on its moveset and the current meta. Its shiny form is available in Pokémon GO. Shadow Alola Dugtrio is also available from Team GO Rocket encounters, dealing 20% more damage.
In Sunny weather, Alola Dugtrio receives a weather boost increasing its catch CP and spawn rate. The buddy walking distance for Alola Dugtrio is 3km per candy.
| Move | Type | Power | Energy | DPS | EPS | PvP DPT | PvP EPT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metal Claw STAB | Steel | 8 | +6 | 11.4 | - | - | - |
| Mud Slap | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sand Attack | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
DPS = Damage/Sec (PvE) · EPS = Energy/Sec · DPT/EPT = Damage/Energy Per Turn (PvP) · STAB = +20% type bonus
| Move | Type | Power | Energy | DPS | PvP Pwr | PvP Nrg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earthquake STAB | Ground | 140 | -65 | - | 120 | -65 |
| Mud Bomb | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Iron Head STAB | Steel | 60 | -50 | - | 70 | -50 |
Alola Dugtrio takes increased damage from these types:
Alola Dugtrio takes reduced damage from these types:
Top Pokémon to use when battling Alola Dugtrio in raids and gyms, sorted by Attack.
| # | Pokémon | Type | ATK | DEF | STA | Max CP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
| Bug Fighting | 316 | 85 | 174 | 3,251 |
| 2 |
| Fire Ghost | 315 | 148 | 142 | 3,772 |
| 3 |
| Water Dragon | 280 | 215 | 189 | 4,565 |
| 4 |
| Dragon Fire | 275 | 211 | 205 | 4,620 |
| 5 |
| Ghost Fire | 271 | 182 | 155 | 3,739 |
| 6 |
| Water | 270 | 228 | 205 | 4,708 |
| 7 |
| Ground | 270 | 228 | 205 | 4,708 |
| 8 |
| Fighting Ghost | 265 | 190 | 207 | 4,268 |
| 9 |
| Bug Fire | 264 | 189 | 198 | 4,155 |
| 10 |
| Water | 262 | 142 | 172 | 3,391 |
Best IVs for GO Battle League. Higher stat product = better PvP.
| # | ATK | DEF | STA | Lv | CP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 12 | 15 | 30 | 1,499 |
| 2 | 0 | 13 | 14 | 30 | 1,497 |
| 3 | 0 | 12 | 11 | 31 | 1,499 |
| 4 | 1 | 12 | 14 | 30 | 1,500 |
| 5 | 0 | 11 | 15 | 30 | 1,494 |
| 6 | 1 | 10 | 15 | 30 | 1,496 |
| 7 | 1 | 15 | 11 | 30 | 1,496 |
| 8 | 0 | 14 | 13 | 30 | 1,496 |
| 9 | 2 | 9 | 15 | 30 | 1,499 |
| 10 | 0 | 8 | 14 | 31 | 1,498 |
| # | ATK | DEF | STA | Lv | CP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 50 | 2,151 |
Ranked by Stat Product. #1 = best PvP. Master League: use 15/15/15.
Expected CP at different IV levels per encounter type.
| IVs | Wild L30 | Research L15 | Raid L20 | WB L25 | Max L40 | L50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100% (15/15/15) | 1,626 | 813 | 1,084 | 1,355 | 1,897 | 2,151 |
| 98% (15/15/14) | 1,620 | 810 | 1,079 | 1,349 | 1,889 | 2,142 |
| 96% (15/14/15) | 1,621 | 810 | 1,080 | 1,351 | 1,891 | 2,144 |
| 93% (14/14/14) | 1,607 | 803 | 1,071 | 1,339 | 1,875 | 2,126 |
| 91% (15/13/13) | 1,603 | 801 | 1,068 | 1,335 | 1,870 | 2,120 |
| 87% (13/13/13) | 1,588 | 794 | 1,058 | 1,323 | 1,852 | 2,100 |
| 82% (12/12/12) | 1,569 | 784 | 1,046 | 1,307 | 1,830 | 2,075 |
| 80% (10/15/15) | 1,588 | 794 | 1,059 | 1,323 | 1,853 | 2,101 |
| 67% (10/10/10) | 1,532 | 766 | 1,021 | 1,276 | 1,787 | 2,026 |
| 0% (0/0/0) | 1,351 | 675 | 900 | 1,125 | 1,576 | 1,787 |
Important CP values for Alola Dugtrio with perfect 15/15/15 IVs:
| 🏆 Max CP (Lv 50) | 2,151 CP |
| 🎯 Max CP (Lv 40) | 1,897 CP |
| ⚔️ Raid Catch (Lv 20) | 1,021 - 1,084 CP |
| 🌤️ Weather Boost (Lv 25) | 1,276 - 1,355 CP |
| 🥚 Egg Hatch (Lv 20) | 1,021 - 1,084 CP |
| 🔬 Research (Lv 15) | 766 - 813 CP |
Maximum CP for Alola Dugtrio with perfect 15/15/15 IVs at each level.
| Lv | Max CP | Lv | Max CP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 26 | 26 | 1,897 |
| 2 | 1,897 | 27 | 1,897 |
| 3 | 1,897 | 28 | 1,897 |
| 4 | 1,897 | 29 | 1,897 |
| 5 | 255 | 30 | 1,626 |
| 6 | 1,897 | 31 | 1,897 |
| 7 | 1,897 | 32 | 1,897 |
| 8 | 1,897 | 33 | 1,897 |
| 9 | 1,897 | 34 | 1,897 |
| 10 | 542 | 35 | 1,761 |
| 11 | 1,897 | 36 | 1,897 |
| 12 | 1,897 | 37 | 1,897 |
| 13 | 1,897 | 38 | 1,897 |
| 14 | 1,897 | 39 | 1,897 |
| 15 | 813 | 40 | 1,897 |
| 16 | 1,897 | 41 | 1,897 |
| 17 | 1,897 | 42 | 1,897 |
| 18 | 1,897 | 43 | 1,897 |
| 19 | 1,897 | 44 | 1,897 |
| 20 | 1,084 | 45 | 2,029 |
| 21 | 1,897 | 46 | 1,897 |
| 22 | 1,897 | 47 | 1,897 |
| 23 | 1,897 | 48 | 1,897 |
| 24 | 1,897 | 49 | 1,897 |
| 25 | 1,355 | 50 | 2,151 |
Alola Dugtrio (#051) is a Ground/Steel-type Pokémon from the Kanto region (Generation 1) in Pokémon GO. With a maximum CP of 2,170 at Level 50 with perfect 15/15/15 IVs, Alola Dugtrio can be effective with the right strategy. This complete guide covers the best moveset, PvP analysis, raid counters, evolution, and shiny availability for Alola Dugtrio in 2026.
Alola Dugtrio's Attack stat is 201 (Excellent). This is a competitive Attack stat that makes Alola Dugtrio a strong damage dealer.
With 142 Defense (Good) and 111 Stamina (Average), the total stat product is 454. Trainers should be mindful of Alola Dugtrio's limited bulk. Compared to other Ground-type Pokémon, Alola Dugtrio's stat distribution leans toward offense.
The best moveset for Alola Dugtrio depends on whether you use it for raids, gyms, or PvP. For raids, use Metal Claw (Fast) with Earthquake (Charged) for maximum DPS. This takes advantage of STAB (Same Type Attack Bonus) which provides a 20% damage boost for matching-type moves.
For PvP (GO Battle League), energy generation and coverage matter more than raw DPS. Alola Dugtrio has 3 Fast Attacks and 3 Charged Attacks to choose from.
In Great League, Alola Dugtrio can be a viable pick. For Great League, lower Attack IVs (like 0/15/15) are preferred to maximize stat product under 1500 CP. The Ground/Steel typing provides useful matchups against Poison, Rock, Electric-type threats while being weak to Water, Fire, Fighting types.
In Master League, Alola Dugtrio faces tough competition from Pokémon with higher CP caps. It is better suited for capped leagues.
As a raid attacker, Alola Dugtrio's effectiveness depends on its typing and 201 Attack stat. It can deal solid damage as a Ground-type attacker. Best counters against Alola Dugtrio use Water, Fire-type moves.
Alola Dugtrio can be found in the wild, hatched from Eggs, obtained through Research tasks, and during events. In Sunny/Clear weather, it receives a spawn boost. The buddy distance is 3km per candy — use Pinap Berries for double candy when catching.
Alola Dugtrio is part of a 2-stage evolution family:
Tip: For PvP, check IV spreads before evolving (low Attack, high Defense/Stamina). For raids, aim for 15/15/15 perfect IVs.
Shadow Alola Dugtrio is available from Team GO Rocket. Shadow Pokémon deal 20% more damage but take 20% more damage, making them excellent glass cannons. Shadow Alola Dugtrio's effective Attack becomes ~241. For raids, keeping it Shadow is usually better than purifying.
Shiny Alola Dugtrio is available! Use the Normal/Shiny toggle on this page to preview. The shiny rate is approximately 1 in 500. Shiny variants are cosmetic only — same stats and performance. Check our Shiny Checklist for all available shinies.
Alola Dugtrio gets a weather boost in Sunny/Clear weather, increasing wild spawn CP (up to Level 35) and raid catch CP to Level 25 (1,276 - 1,355 CP). The buddy distance is 3km per candy. Use Poffins to halve the distance.
Q: What is Alola Dugtrio's max CP?
A: 2,151 CP at Level 50, or 1,897 CP at Level 40.
Q: Is Alola Dugtrio good?
A: Useful in Great League PvP with the right setup.
Q: Can Alola Dugtrio be shiny?
A: Yes! Shiny Alola Dugtrio is available.
Q: What is Alola Dugtrio weak to?
A: Water, Fire, Fighting, Ground-type moves.
Q: Best moveset?
A: Metal Claw + Earthquake for optimal DPS.
Updated September 2026. Data from Pokémon GO Live and Pokémon GO Wiki.